Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

Okay I was put on probation in my hometown after that I transfered to syracuse due to household situations I was wondering if I did a background check will my conviction show up in my home town or where I live now?


Asked on 3/16/11, 7:25 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Joel Salinger Law Office of Joel R. Salinger

A criminal conviction will go on your record in Albany and is discoverable in the entire state. It is also able to be seen through an FBI check nationwide. Once you have a criminal record, it is for life in New York State.

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Answered on 3/16/11, 7:47 pm
Joseph Villanueva Villanueva & Sanchala, PLLC - Serving all of NYS

In addition to the comment above, you are considered to be convicted in the court where you were sentenced.

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Answered on 3/17/11, 3:34 am


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